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W. E. MAESHALL & CO., DAHLIAS. 
DAHLIAS—Continued 
Show Dahlia. 
CHOICE SHOW DAHLIAS. 
The following' are a selection of the best 
varieties: 
NEW CENTURY DAHLIAS. 
These comprise a large variety and range of 
Single Dahlias. Producing flowers from 5 to 7 
inches in diameter. 
Crimson Century. Deep rose ground with crim¬ 
son blotch. 
Gorgeous. Dazzling scarlet with white stripe. 
Harvard. An intense crimson. 
Maroon Century. Maroon, shaded plum. 
Pink Century. Delicate shell pink. 
Eose Pink Century. A beautiful rose-pink. 
Twentieth Century. Eosy crimson, with white 
tips and disc. 
White Perfection, Snow white. 
Yellow Century. Canary yellow. 
Strong roots. Each, 25 cts.j per dozen, $2.50. 
DOUBLE CENTURY DAHLIAS. 
Similar to the Century types, excepting they 
have two or more rows of pedals. 
Big Chief. Brilliant cherry red, edged velvet 
maroon. 
Merry Widow. T^arge deep scarlet flowers. 
I Souv. De Franz Liszt. Deep rich garnet. 
Variegated Liszt. Dark red at the Imse shading 
to bronze at the tips of petals. 
Strong roots. Each, 25 cts.; per dozen, $2.50. 
Agent. Delicate soft pink perfect flowers on 
stout stems. 
Arabella. Pale primrose, tipped and shaded old 
rose and lavender. 
Black Diamond. Eich velvety maroon, the best 
dai’k show^ Dahlia. 
David Johnson. Large salmon and rose flowers. 
Very distinct. 
John Thorpe. Very large, soft rich pink. 
Lady G. Herbert. White tipped deep purple. 
Flowers on long stems. 
Lemon Beauty. Soft shade of lemon yellow. 
Miss May Lomas. Delicate pure w^hite, suffused 
with soft pink. 
Modesty. One of the best delicate blush. 
Red Hussar. Intense scarlet-crimson. 
Storm King. The flnest white show Dahlia. 
Yellow Livoni. Soft pure creamy ^^ellow. Pro¬ 
fuse bloomer, full center. 
Strong roots. 
Each. 25 cts.; per dozen, $2.50. 
CHOICE SINGLE DAHLIAS. 
These have become very popular for cutting 
purposes. We list a few of the standard varie¬ 
ties. 
Alba Superba, A grand pure ^vhite. 
Ami Barrillet. Flowers rich garnet. 
Fashion, Crimson maroon, flamed purple. 
Gaillardia. Golden yellow, with disc of red. 
Jack. Very brilliant fiery scarlet. 
Mary, Color clear soft pink. 
Rosalind. Eosy lake, suffused crimson. 
St. George. Very large, pure yellow. 
Striking. Maroon tipped white. 
Sylvion. Bright scarlet, striped white. 
Twilight. Soft lavender, shaded rose; very pro¬ 
fuse. 
Wildfire. A very rich scarlet. 
White Cross. Soft rosy lake, with a -white stripe 
through the center of each petal. 
Strong roots. Each, 15 cts.; per dozen, $1.50. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION OF CACTUS DAHLIAS. 
We have a surplus of some varieties and to unload them -we make the following special offer: 
No. 1. 6 named varieties, one each, our selection $0.75 
No. 2. 12 named varieties, one each, our selection 1.50 
No. 5. 18 named varieties, one each, our selection 2.25 
DAHLIA STAKES, or POLES. 
Heavy; round green; tox)S painted 
white. 
2 ft., each, $0.06; doz., $0.60; 100, $4.50 
o ft., each, .08; doz., .90; 100, 6.50 
4 ft., each, .10; doz., 1.10; 100, 8.50 
5 ft., each, .12; doz., 1.35; 300, 10.50 
6 ft., each, ..16; doz., 1.65; 100, 12.50 
